Rene RentieHistory ‘Fake history’: hunting down false facts about the past historyextra.com False information and images about the past can now spread more quickly than ever before. We caught up with Jo Hedwig Teeuwisse, social media’s Fake …
Rene RentieLibraries What Happened to the Great Library of Alexandria? Learn About the Rise and Fall of This Ancient Institution verified_publisherMy Modern Met - Margherita ColeThe famed ruler Alexander the Great left an enduring legacy that goes well beyond his immense military prowess. After his death 323 BCE, the vast Macedonian empire was divided into several different kingdoms...
Rene RentieEgypt Hidden Egyptian handbook reveals secrets of mummification verified_publishernewatlas.com - By David Szondy A 3,500-year-old Egyptian medical text is shedding new light on the ancient practice of mummification. Recently discovered inside a much larger work, …
Rene RentieScanners Rare 'locked' letter sealed 300 years ago is finally opened virtually verified_publisherCNN - Katie Hunt(CNN) — Three hundred years ago, before envelopes, passwords and security codes, writers often struggled to keep thoughts, cares and dreams expressed in their letters private. One popular way was to use...
Rene RentieImperialism The Emperor of the French: Who Was Napoleon Bonaparte? thecollector.com - Alexander Standjofski Napoleon Bonaparte was born in 1769 on the island of Corsica – situated between the coasts of southern France and northwestern Italy – a few months …
